Special Focusing Techniques; Focus Lock (For Off-Center Subjects) - Olympus CAMEDIA C-211 Zoom Operating Instructions Manual

Special Focusing Techniques

Focus Lock (for Off-Center Subjects)

When you use autofocus, the camera automatically focuses on whatever appears
within the autofocus target mark at the center of the monitor. If you wish to
automatically focus on a subject that is off center, use the camera's focus lock.
Monitor
Autofocus target mark
The autofocus target
mark goes off.
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1
Set the mode dial to RECORD (
• The camera enters RECORD mode.
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2
Hold the camera so that the subject you
Shutter
want to focus on is inside the autofocus
release button
target mark.
3
Half-press the shutter release button, and
continue holding it. Keep the camera
Half-press
steady until the green lamp comes on
solid and the autofocus target mark goes
off.
• The subject is now in focus and the
4
Continue holding the half-press while
repositioning the camera. Then full-press
Full-press
the button to take the picture.
exposure is set.
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